announcements
MULP: Sceptre of the Sun Issue #4 – out 19th July in the UK
Praise for MULP: Sceptre of the Sun so far: “This has all the elements of a classic kids’ adventure like TINTIN itself: secrets and experts and exotic locations; infiltration, reputation and ducking for cover.” Stephen L. Holland (Page 45) “The issue fair flies by, setup quickly passes to action, a shooting, a crash, intrigue, secrets, […]
Improper Books – international releases FEB 2016
UPDATE: Our apologies, but due to a delay with the distributor, both PORCELAIN: Bone China, by Benjamin Read & Chris Wildgoose, and MULP: Sceptre of the Sun #1, by Matt Gibbs & Sara Dunkerton, are now being released Wednesday, 17th February in the UK and Wednesday, 2nd March in North America. MULP: Sceptre of the […]
Improper Books on SEQUENTIAL
Improper Books are delighted to announce that their existing and upcoming creator-owned titles are to be published digitally on SEQUENTIAL, a comic and graphic novel storefront app for iPad. This is the first time that these books will be available digitally anywhere, so to celebrate the launch on Wednesday, 14th October, 2015, all Improper Books […]
MULP: Sceptre of the Sun to be published by Improper Books
Improper Books are delighted to announce that a new title has joined their creator-owned family; that they will be publishing MULP: Sceptre of the Sun, by Matt Gibbs & Sara Dunkerton. MULP is an anthropomorphic comic, a Pulp adventure set in a world of mice. Suitable for all ages, Sceptre of the Sun is the […]
Improper Books – upcoming releases DEC 2015
BRIAR Improper Books are delighted to announce the upcoming release of BRIAR, by Benjamin Read & Chris Wildgoose. Available as a UK indie release October/November 2015, thanks to supporting UK independent comic shops, this will be followed by a US and International release via Diamond on Wednesday, 2nd December 2015. For the latter, Briar can […]
Porcelain: Bone China coming 2015
Improper Books are delighted to announce PORCELAIN: BONE CHINA by Benjamin Read & Chris Wildgoose. The second volume of their creator-owned Porcelain: A Gothic Fairy Tale trilogy, Bone China is set for release in Spring 2015. A free, full colour preview of the first 12 pages of Bone China will be available at THOUGHT BUBBLE […]
Night Post UK indie edition out November 2014
Improper Books are delighted to announce that a limited UK indie release of NIGHT POST, by Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder, will be taking place Wednesday, 12th November 2014. A picture book for all ages, Night Post will be available from supporting independent retailers, such as Gosh! (London), Orbital Comics (London), and Page 45 (Nottingham). […]
PORCELAINE – Tome 1: Gamine
Éditions Delcourt and Improper Books are delighted to announce PORCELAINE: 01 – GAMINE, the first French language volume of Benjamin Read and Chris Wildgoose’s Porcelain trilogy, is being released today, 17th September 2014. Porcelain first came to the attention of Delcourt in 2012 at the Thought Bubble comic festival in Leeds, when Thierry Mornet, Delcourt’s […]
Butterfly Gate and Knight & Dragon UK indie editions out November 2013
Limited UK indie editions of Butterfly Gate, by Benjamin Read and Chris Wildgoose, and Knight & Dragon, by Matt Gibbs and Bevis Musson, will be available Wednesday, November 20th 2013 from supporting UK comic shops. Thanks to the support of retailers, such as Page 45 (Nottingham), Travelling Man (Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and York), Gosh! (London), […]
Delcourt To Publish Porcelain Trilogy
We’re delighted to announce Delcourt will be publishing the French language edition of Porcelain: A Gothic Fairy Tale, by Benjamin Read and Chris Wildgoose, which is scheduled for a September 2014 release. As the leading independent comic publisher in France, and with a strong record of adapting US comics, Delcourt’s passion and expertise are a […]